1985 Lamborghini Countach vs. 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado

To start off, 1985 Lamborghini Countach is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado would be higher. At 5,167 cc (12 cylinders), 1985 Lamborghini Countach is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Lamborghini Countach (448 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 325 more horse power than 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado. (123 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Lamborghini Countach should accelerate faster than 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado weights approximately 230 kg more than 1985 Lamborghini Countach.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1985 Lamborghini Countach (500 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado. (278 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1985 Lamborghini Countach will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado. 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado has automatic transmission and 1985 Lamborghini Countach has manual transmission. 1985 Lamborghini Countach will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1985 Lamborghini Countach 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado
Make Lamborghini Oldsmobile
Model Countach Toronado
Year Released 1985 1982
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5167 cc 4129 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 448 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 500 Nm 278 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 8.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 5230 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1080 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2910 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 110 L 88 L


 

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